• September 17th: National Information Technology (IT) Professionals Day

Cybersecurity Awareness Month
National Principals Month
National Walk and Bike to School Month

• October 2nd: Walk and Bike to School Day

• October 2nd: National Custodian Appreciation Day

• October 14th-18th: National School Lunch Week

• October 21st-25th: National School Bus Safety Week

• November 8th: Parents as Teachers Day

• November 11th: Veterans Day

• November 11th-15th: National School Psychologist Week

• November 20th: National Education Support Professionals Day

• November 22nd: Substitute Educators Day

• December 2nd: National Special Education Day

Career and Technical Education Month

• February 3rd-7th: National School Counselor Appreciation Week

• February 15th: National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day

School Board Recognition Month

• March 3rd-7th: National School Breakfast Week

• March 3rd-7th: STEM Week

• March 3rd-7th: School Social Work Week

• March 14th: Missouri School Read-In Day

School Library Month

• April 2nd: Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

• April 4th: National School Librarian Day

• April 7th-11th: National Library Week

• April 7th-11th: National Assistant Principals Week

• April 22nd: Earth Day

• April 23rd: Administrative Professionals Day

• May 1st: National Principals Day

• May 2nd: School Lunch Hero Day

• May 5th-9th: National Teacher Appreciation Week

• May 6th: National Teacher Appreciation Day

• May 7th: National School Nurse Day

• May 9th: School Communicators Day

• May 10th: School Bus Driver Appreciation Day in Missouri

• May 18th: Speech-Language Pathologists Day

For additional dates, visit the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Website.

Updated September 11, 2024